ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) and the National Computer Emergency Response Team (NCERT) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in cybersecurity and safeguard Pakistan’s digital infrastructure, said a press release.
The signing ceremony, held at PTA headquarters, highlights a joint commitment to addressing cyber threats and building national resilience against emerging challenges.
The agreement outlines collaborative efforts to improve cybersecurity, ensuring the safety and reliability of Pakistan’s digital ecosystem.
The PTA chairman underscored the critical role of cybersecurity in protecting communication networks and national IT infrastructure, emphasising the need for collaboration in a rapidly evolving threat landscape.
Dr Haider Abbas, director-general NCERT, echoed these sentiments, highlighting the importance of a unified response to tackle growing cyber risks affecting critical sectors.
This partnership marks a significant step in strengthening Pakistan’s cybersecurity capabilities, fostering a secure and interconnected digital environment for all stakeholders.
Copyright Business Recorder, 2024
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